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Introduction The only FDA approval therapeutic for schizoaffective disorder is paliperidone. Hiperprolactinemia is one of the most frequent side effects induced by first generation antipsychotics (FGA) or by second generation antipsychotic (SGA), such ...
D. Rodrigues +3 more
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Mechanism of Action of Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs in Mood Disorders
Atypical antipsychotic drugs were introduced in the early 1990s. Unlike typical antipsychotics, which are effective only against positive symptoms of schizophrenia, atypical antipsychotics are effective against negative and cognitive symptoms as well ...
D. Grinchii, E. Dremencov
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Antipsychotics for irritability in children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Introduction Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by qualitative impairments in social interaction, communication, and restricted and repetitive behaviors [1]. Despite of these symptoms, some patients present different manifestations of
V. Muñoz Martinez +2 more
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Meta-Analysis of Cytokine Alterations in Schizophrenia: Clinical Status and Antipsychotic Effects
Background Schizophrenia is associated with immune system dysfunction, including aberrant cytokine levels. We performed a meta-analysis of these associations, considering effects of clinical status and antipsychotic treatment following an acute illness ...
B. Miller +4 more
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Dosage of antipsychotics in China routine practice
Introduction The antipsychotic dosage of Chinese schizophrenia patients has rarely been studied, although nonstandard dosage has impact on prognosis. Objectives To describe the dosage of antipsychotics in China routine practice.
T. Zhang, R. Chi, T. Wu, Y. Xu, W. Dong
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Importance The effectiveness of antipsychotic polypharmacy in schizophrenia relapse prevention is controversial, and use of multiple agents is generally believed to impair physical well-being.
J. Tiihonen +5 more
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Tobacco dependence and schizophrenia: Tunisian cross-sectional study of 50 cases
Introduction Tobacco-use is currently one of the major public health problems and is more common among patients with schizophrenia. Objectives We aimed in this study to estimate the prevalence of smoking in a population of patients with schizophrenia ...
M. Jabeur +5 more
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Haloperidol and Ziprasidone for Treatment of Delirium in Critical Illness [PDF]
BACKGROUND: There are conflicting data on the effects of antipsychotic medications on delirium in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). METHODS: In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, we assigned patients with acute ...
Bernard, G.R. +31 more
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Background: Adverse event (AE) reporting in clinical trials does not fully capture the patient-level perspective and comparing tolerability across treatments or among studies is difficult.
Clément François +8 more
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Treatment of early onset schizophrenia: Recent trends, challenges and future considerations
Early onset schizophrenia (onset before adulthood) is a rare, severe and chronic form of schizophrenia. Antipsychotic treatment remains the mainstay of treatment although current medications provide suboptimal response at best.
Nora S Vyas, Nitin eGogtay
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